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St. Pete leaders urge people to plan parking ahead of time for World Series

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 12:55 AM · 1 min read
St. Pete leaders urge people to plan parking ahead of time for World Series — WFTS ABC Action News Tampa, Lake Mary Business news
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With the World Series coming to Tropicana Field, parking is top of mind for many people who both residents and visitors.St. Pete resident Scarlett Davis said parking downtown is already a hassle, and when there are big events, it's even more difficult."I kind of opt to not use my car and walk and use other methods of transportation, like a bike. It's just becoming impossible to park in most places," said Davis.When it comes to the World Series games, she says people need to plan ahead, and thats the message echoed by St. Pete Police."Just always have a plan when you come down because you're not going to be able to park on a side street like you're used to," said Yolanda Fernandez with St. Pete Police. St. Pete Police said more than 40,000 people are expected to be in the area during the World Series games at Tropicana Field.People can park further away from the stadium and use buses or trams to get around, or avoid bringing a car completely."Anyone to drop you off and pick you up, that

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